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A significant number of ASCs are overlooking a potential billing opportunity that may be leaving hundreds of thousands of dollars on the table, says John Poisson, executive vice president and strategic partnerships officer at Physicians Endoscopy.
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Dotty Bollinger, chief of medical operations at Laser Spine Institute in Tampa, Fla., suggests three ways spine-driven surgery centers can stay competitive in the ASC market.
Dotty Bollinger, chief of medical operations at Laser Spine Institute in Tampa, Fla., explains how the surgery center is better monitoring supply costs.
Supplies are one of the biggest costs to an ASC, and according to experts, many centers lose money unnecessarily by failing to negotiate good prices, letting supplies expire and making impulsive purchases. Nine ASC administrators and experts discuss the hallmarks…
Charles Friedman, MD, an anesthesiologist at West Park Surgery Center in Pinellas County, Fla., discusses six ways the surgery center is working to maximize efficiency and profitability at the pain management-driven facility.
Federal officials would gain more powers to identify Medicare and Medicaid fraud early and reduce an estimated $55 billion in improper payments each year, according to a report by USA Today.
Editor's note: This article by Tony Mira, president and CEO of Anesthesia Business Consultants, an anesthesia & pain management billing and practice management services company, originally appeared in Anesthesia Business Consultants eAlerts, a free electronic newsletter. Sign-up to receive this…
2010 has been a year of more stability for surgery centers than anticipated. Here are eight issues facing ASCs.